Tag: Ban Chang
2 flood-hit districts in Rayong declared disaster zones
BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 - Two districts in Rayong have been declared disaster zones after they were heavily hit by tropical storm Vamco. The...
Work on Bangkok-Ban Chang Highway extension to begin in 2015
A 15 billion baht extension of Highway 7 to Ban Chang set to launch in 2015 will be the seventh major road project to...
Quality confirmed: GIS gets CIS
Garden International School (GIS) is celebrating after being given official accreditation by the Council of International Schools (CIS). GIS, which is based in...
Russell wins at Emerald with impressive back nine
Backyard Golf Society Arriving at Emerald Golf Course, for our weekly game of golf with the Backyard Golf Society, the weather looked pretty awful...
Garden International raises sports funds for Fobissea Games
A mammoth fundraising effort has helped support an international sports event for students near Pattaya. Swimming, goalkeeping, a sporting multi day...
Andy M makes a winning return to Emerald
The Backyard Golf Society After a few weeks of not having enough players to hold a competition it was nice to get to Emerald...
Plain Seil-ing at Rayong
IPGC Pattaya Golf Society at Rabbi’s Elephant Bar Yet another in a series of public holidays on Monday, 7th May, saw...
200 buildings damaged in severe Rayong squall
More than 200 Ban Chang homes and business were damaged when typhoon-strength winds ripped through the Rayong community. The...
Mike comes second again
The Backyard Golf Society Because of the public holiday on Friday we moved our weekly game with the Backyard Golf Society...
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Memorial Event in Loving Memory of Dr. Sunya Viravaidya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It is with deep respect and remembrance that we announce a memorial event to honour the life and legacy of Dr....
Thai authorities divided on end of 60 days visa-exempt tourism
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs admits that no changes in visa policy have actually been agreed yet by the government. Spokesman Nikorndej Balankura told...
When the Grim Reaper comes knocking in Thailand
With over half a million deaths in Thailand annually, including several thousand foreigners, the Grim Reaper is a daily figure in the Land of...
Pattaya woman reports assault and drugging by foreigner after meeting on dating app
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 30-year-old woman, identified as Ms. Fa (a pseudonym), reported to Pattaya police officials that she had fallen victim to a...
Police suspect service payment dispute in beer bottle assault and robbery of Indian tourist...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials rushed to a rental house in Suksabai Villa, Soi Land Department 2, South Pattaya, after being informed of an...